Public defenders and private lawyers serve crucial roles in the legal system, but they operate under different circumstances ...
A Pennsylvania county has settled claims that its public defender’s office paid male assistant defenders more than women in ...
The news comes one year after the Louisiana Legislature passed a bill giving the state more power over public defense.
The public defenders office in Hannibal will soon be switching locations thanks to the purchase of a longstanding building ...
A Public Defender recently performed CPR on a man attending a hearing for a family member., and saved his life.
Ward, who has handled some of Tampa’s highest-profile criminal cases, resigned this month for a job in private practice.
Public defender Jason Matey told The Post he has not heard anything about Matthew Hertgen’s family possibly hiring him a ...
Sacramento, CA - In a move that further shifts California’s judicial landscape, Governor Gavin Newsom announced the ...
The number of Oregonians without counsel has reached an all-time high. Many fear the current crisis is eroding the trust and ...
A new legislative proposal put forward by members of the Georgian Dream party seeks to extend vital social protection benefits ...